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United States Patent | 5,112,319 |
Lai | May 12, 1992 |
An infusion alarm system comprised of a housing, an upper cover attached to the housing at the top, a control circuit set in said upper cover, a battery box set inside the housing and an inner shell set between the housing and the battery box, a tension spring set in the inner shell having a hook coupled thereto at the bottom for suspending a drip infusion bottle, an adjusting key set set in the housing to adjust the tension of the tension spring. When the weight of the drip infusion bottle is reduced to a predetermined range due to reducing of infusion solution during drip infusion operation, the control circuit is triggered to produce audio and visual alarm signals through an audio and a visual alarm device respectively.
Inventors: | Lai; Eric (3F, No. 1, La. 119, Baoyi Rd., Taipei, TW) |
Appl. No.: | 699717 |
Filed: | May 14, 1991 |
Current U.S. Class: | 604/246; 116/109; 128/DIG.13; 177/45; 177/225; 200/85R; 340/613 |
Intern'l Class: | A61M 005/00; G08B 021/00 |
Field of Search: | 604/65,122,245,246,260 128/DIG. 13 340/613,618 116/109 200/85 R 177/45,48,115,116,232,225,233 |
2706755 | Apr., 1955 | Krasno | 128/DIG. |
3105490 | Oct., 1963 | Schoenfeld | 177/245. |
3107745 | Oct., 1963 | Bujan | 177/232. |
3287721 | Nov., 1966 | Baehr | 128/DIG. |
3389387 | Jun., 1968 | Hulse et al. | 128/DIG. |
3390238 | Jun., 1968 | O'Neil | 128/DIG. |
3425415 | Feb., 1969 | Gordon | 340/613. |
3656138 | Apr., 1972 | Hamma | 128/DIG. |
4137915 | Feb., 1979 | Kamen | 128/DIG. |
4176349 | Nov., 1979 | Fligel | 340/613. |
4198626 | Apr., 1980 | Rauscher | 604/246. |